Regional Training DirectorLocation: Old Dominion EMS Alliance – Henrico, VAApplication Period: December 17, 2025 – January 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM 2025- Position Description- Training Director - 8-12-2025Download About ODEMSA We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented professional to serve as our Regional Training Director, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of EMS training programs.The... Continue Reading →
The Old Dominion EMS Alliance (ODEMSA) is now accepting applications for the Regional Field Coordinator position. This full-time, non-exempt role serves as a key liaison between ODEMSA and EMS agencies, hospitals, and regional partners throughout Central Virginia. The Field Coordinator supports regional planning, communications, committee functions, stakeholder engagement, and EMS wellness initiatives as part of... Continue Reading →
The Old Dominion EMS Alliance is offering a hybrid EMT course for Winter/Spring 2026. The program combines online learning with in-person skills training, preparing students for certifications. Classes run from February 9 to July 23, with an emphasis on professional standards and requirements for admission.
Earn up to 16 hours of Category 1 CE at the Southside EMS Council Super CEU Weekend for BLS and ALS providers on January 17 and 18, 2026 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston. Registration due January 9. Cost is $25 and includes lunch and snacks.
The Virginia Office of EMS is pleased to launch the Fall 2025 Rescue Squad Assistance Fund (RSAF) competitive matching grant cycle. This opportunity supports nonprofit EMS agencies and organizations across Virginia with funding for essential equipment, training supplies, special projects, and statewide priority alignment. Applications are open August 1 through September 15, 2025, via the E‑GIFT portal.
A unique interprofessional development program designed for EMS providers and clinicians who want to lead the way in caring for aging adults with complex needs. The Virginia Geriatric Education Center (VGEC) is now recruiting for the 2025–2026 Creating Interprofessional Readiness for Complex & Aging Adults (CIRCAA) program; a highly interactive, case-based professional development opportunity open to EMS... Continue Reading →
Autism Training for First Responders Course Overview This hybrid course is designed to equip first responders across Virginia with safe, evidence-based, and community-informed procedures for supporting individuals with autism in crisis situations. The course covers topics such as understanding autism, effective communication with individuals on the autism spectrum, de-escalation techniques, locating individuals during wandering episodes,... Continue Reading →
Celebrate the heroes among us! Nominations are now open for the 2025 ODEMSA Regional EMS Awards. Do you know an EMS professional or team that exemplifies excellence and dedication? Give them the recognition they deserve! Visit our awards page to nominate today and help shine a light on their outstanding contributions. Let's honor those who go above and beyond.
The VCU Center for Trauma and Critical Care Education (CTCCE) is offering scholarships for EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic courses. Qualifying individuals may receive tuition vouchers of up to $4,500. Funding availability and voucher amounts are subject to change, so don’t wait to apply!
Enhance your infection control expertise at the Advanced DICO Training Course during the Central Virginia EMS Expo on February 24, 2025. This free, one-day seminar is designed for experienced infection control officers. Registration closes on January 31, 2025. Learn more and register today!
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